Pascal's Arithmetical Triangle The Story of a Mathematical Idea |
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| Author:
| Edwards, A. W. F. |
| Series title: | Dover Books on Mathematics Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-486-84076-5 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2019 |
| Publisher: | Dover Publications, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $14.95 |
Book Description:
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This survey explores the history of the arithmetical triangle, from its roots in Pythagorean arithmetic, Hindu combinatorics, and Arabic algebra to its influence on Newton and Leibniz as well as modern-day mathematicians.
This survey explores the history of the arithmetical triangle, from its roots in Pythagorean arithmetic, Hindu combinatorics, and Arabic algebra to its influence on Newton and Leibniz as well as modern-day mathematicians.